§ 69-4-501 Definitions
§ 69-4-502 Information to be sought before excavation — notification — exceptions
§ 69-4-503 Notification — locating and marking
§ 69-4-504 Information to be part of architects’ and engineers’ plans
§ 69-4-505 Repealed
§ 69-4-506 Repealed
§ 69-4-507 Public authority — liability
§ 69-4-508 Emergency location and excavation
§ 69-4-511 Repealed
§ 69-4-512 Judicial review
§ 69-4-513 Repealed
§ 69-4-514 Repealed
§ 69-4-520 Underground facility protection advisory council
§ 69-4-521 Duties of council
§ 69-4-522 Duties of department — rulemaking
§ 69-4-523 Tort liability for underground facility damage
§ 69-4-524 Underground facilities damage — excavator civil penalties
§ 69-4-525 Underground facilities damage — underground facility owner civil penalties
§ 69-4-526 Civil penalty — mediation — contested case hearing — procedures
§ 69-4-527 Underground facility protection account — statutory appropriation
§ 69-4-528 Notification center grants
§ 69-4-529 Incident reports — notification of damage — fines
§ 69-4-530 Collection of penalties, fines, and fees

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Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 69 > Chapter 4 > Part 5 - Excavations Near Underground Facilities

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • commission: means the public service commission provided for in 2-15-2602. See Montana Code 69-1-101
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
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  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See Montana Code 1-1-202
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Real property: means lands, tenements, hereditaments, and possessory title to public lands. See Montana Code 1-1-205
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Writing: includes printing. See Montana Code 1-1-203